Spirit winners Ken Brenden (left) and Dennis LePore (right) with SLSSA President Sam Giordano (center). (Photo courtesy of Core Photography). Larry Wolfe Ken Brenden and Dennis LePore were named winners of the prestigious Spirit of Sun Lakes Softball Award at the SLSAA’s annual spring banquet. The award goes to the member or members who go…
Members of the Men’s IronOaks Nine Hole Golf Association, the Niners, gather on the patio of the Oakwood clubhouse after enjoying a fantastic lunch (photo by league photographer Bruce McCorkle). Jim Wegman, Publicity The golfers attended the annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon on March 24 and also celebrated the 19th anniversary of the league. With…
Carole Schmidt If you are interested in joining a great group of people to play golf as a couple, consider joining Oakwood Couples 18 Hole Golf League. Our goal is to play golf, have fun and meet new people. You do not have to live in IronOaks or Sun Lakes to be a member. We…
Donna Giffin We are seeking new members who live in Oakwood or Ironwood who enjoy playing pool to come and join us for a fun time. Our club meets every Tuesday morning from 9:30-11:00 a.m. Our emphasis is on a social club playing for fun rather than competition. We meet for lunch the first Tuesday…
Fashion models Pat Amica, Linda Liebole, Gail Wilder, Kathy Marshall, Denise Lott, Pat Lum, Sherri Megli (Tennis Cabana owner) and Roseanne Bowers. Denise Lott On April 1, the IronOaks Tennis Club invited all members and local community neighbors to join them as they hosted a complimentary lunch and fashion show. The outfits modeled were from…
Bob Sjolin, Nancy Sjolin, Dick Haynes and Faye Haynes Jerry Vance March 19 was a beautiful day to play tennis and the Sun Lakes Tennis Club had its final interclub tournament at the Sun Lakes courts. Everyone had a great time and the food was good. The new scoring method worked better and everyone is…
Enjoying the Lady Putters’ spring lunch are front (left to right) Penny Angelina, Fran Schuring, Eileen Stroh and Bev Lundeen; standing are Eleanor Nicolosi, Sharon O’Sullivan, Faith Missildine, Nina Scinto and Marcia Guadioso. Susan Gottschalk The spring luncheon was held in the San Tan Ballroom at Cottonwood with President Jo Bryant presiding. The table centerpieces,…
Larry Wolfe Nearly 10 years ago, I began this series of profiling members of the Sun Lakes Senior Softball Association. The purpose of the articles was to allow our members the opportunity to learn something about their fellow players’ off-the-field life and accomplishments. This is article number 100, so I thought it would be interesting…
Sharon Gale (left) and Margaret Johns present check to Hamilton High Girls’ Golf Coach Jeff Kain. Ann Rounthwaite The Oakwood Lady Niners is a friendly, supportive group of women who enjoy playing nine holes of golf on Tuesday mornings and socializing together afterwards at lunch in the Poolside Grill or at league luncheons held about…
Wealth Management winners (left to right) R. Gielen, H. Neumann, B. Hewitt, B. Love and C. Rogers of Wealth Management. Bob Greene, Publicity The Oakwood/Palo Verde Home and Home was played on March 24 and 26. There were 23 four man teams with two players from each Association making up a team. The winning team…